Did you mean mise en scene?
Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The entire scenery, properties, and detail of an acted play; hence, the surroundings of any event.
Wiktionary
- n. Physical environment; surroundings.
- n. The arrangement of props and actors on a stage or for film.
Examples
“Has it occurred to you, if the lethal injection was given during the operation, how extraordinarily favourable the mise en scène was for the murderer?”
The Nursing Home Murder
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Film
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Tricky Words from French
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